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IES Announces FY2015 Education Research and Special Education Research Grants

(May 1, 2014)

The Institute of Education
Sciences (IES) has announced its fiscal year (FY) 2015 competitions for grants
to support education research and special education research. Applications will
be available on June 5, 2014, and the deadline for transmittal of
applications is August 7, 2014.

Background

IES's purpose
in awarding these grants is to provide national leadership in expanding
fundamental knowledge and understanding of (a) developmental and school
readiness outcomes for infants and toddlers with or at risk for disability and
(b) education outcomes for all students from early childhood education through
postsecondary and adult education.

The Institute's National Center for
Education Research (NCER) will hold five competitions:

education
research,

education research training,

education research and
development centers,

statistical and research methodology in
education,

partnerships and collaborations focused on problems of
practice or policy.

The Institute's National Center for Special
Education Research (NCSER) will hold two competitions: (1) special education
research and (2) special education research training.

ASHA
Resources

For more information, see the Federal
Register notice [PDF] or contact Catherine D. Clarke, ASHA's director
of education and regulatory advocacy, via e-mail at cclarke@asha.org
or by phone at 800-498-2071, ext. 5611.